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Why podcast hosts feel like friends: Study explores authenticity and parasocial relationships

Why podcast hosts feel like friends: Study explore...

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Man eating 6-9 pounds of butter and cheese a day develops ‘cholesterol hands’ while on carnivore diet: JAMA

Man eating 6-9 pounds of butter and cheese a day d...

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$New acoustic wave phenomenon discovered: nonreciprocal diffraction of surface acoustic wave (SAW). This phenomenon has previously been observed only in optics. Uncovering new properties of SAWs is essential for developing next-generation communication systems and devices.$

New acoustic wave phenomenon discovered: nonrecipr...

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Being Social May Delay Dementia Onset by Five Years. Findings suggest that more frequent social activity points to a 38% reduction in dementia risk and a 21% reduction in mild cognitive impairment risk, compared to the least socially active.

Being Social May Delay Dementia Onset by Five Year...

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Scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts in healthy rhesus macaques | Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure

Scientists develop patch that can repair damaged h...

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An afternoon nap facilitates creative problem solving, finds new study. Sleep improves the ability to solve target problems that could not be initially solved.

An afternoon nap facilitates creative problem solv...

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Melting ice in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem of the Rocky Mountains exposes an ancient, mature stand of whitebark pine from the Holocene, 180 m in elevation above the modern treeline. Findings suggest it is possible the treeline may expand upslope with climate change.

Melting ice in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem o...

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Politically connected corporations received more exemptions from US tariffs on Chinese imports, study finds | Exemption grant process functioned as a “spoils system” rewarding political supporters and punishing opponents

Politically connected corporations received more e...

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Scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts | Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure

Scientists develop patch that can repair damaged h...

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Newly discovered fungus makes zombies out of cave spiders in Ireland - their behavior mirrored the behaviour of zombie ants infected by fungi of the genus Ophiocordyceps. The new fungal species has been named in honour of Sir David Attenborough.

Newly discovered fungus makes zombies out of cave ...

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Scientists ‘mimic real biological processes’ using artificial electrochemical neuron for a neuromorphic perception system. Organic electrochemical neurons concept uses organic electrochemical transistors with an innovative semiconductor, vertical architecture, frequency range of 0.13 to 147.1 Hz.

Scientists ‘mimic real biological processes’ using...

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A new study has found small amounts of liquid ketamine administered in a clinical setting can significantly reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, with fewer side effects.

A new study has found small amounts of liquid keta...

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The Institute of Cancer Research, London have found a way to identify people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are at the highest risk of developing bowel cancer.

The Institute of Cancer Research, London have foun...

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A low-cost tool accurately distinguishes neurotypi...

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New technology to transform materials like plastics and agricultural waste into syngas, a substance most often used to create chemicals and fuels like formaldehyde and methanol.

New technology to transform materials like plastic...

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Research shows that adding microscopic surface patterns to filtration membranes significantly increases their water production capacity and durability. These patterns optimize water flow, reduce clogging, and enhance long-term performance, addressing key challenges in water treatment.

Research shows that adding microscopic surface pat...

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Study reveals how microbes help detoxify our atmosphere. Diverse bacteria and archaea use atmospheric CO as an energy source for long-term survival. Microbes consume huge amounts of carbon monoxide and help reduce levels of this deadly gas.

Study reveals how microbes help detoxify our atmos...

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A new study found that e-cigarette advocates (many with ties to Big Tobacco) dominate Twitter's tobacco policy discourse, amplifying anti-regulatory messages far beyond public sentiment.

A new study found that e-cigarette advocates (many...

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